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Russell: Solving porpoising would cure 99% of Mercedes' problems

George Russell says that if Mercedes can get a hold on the chronic porpoising issues impacting its W13, it would solve 99% of its problems. The second round of the 2022 F1 world championship in Jeddah saw Mercedes' drivers struggle once again with their Silver Arrow, to the extent that Lewis Hamilton suffered a shock elimination in Q1 on Saturday. Russell qualified further up the field, thanks to a different set-up. But the Briton finished only fifth on race day, 22 seconds adrift from fourth-place man Sergio Perez, while Hamilton was a distant tenth. Russell reiterated that there was no simple fix to the W13's bouncing plight which he says is rooted in a multitude of factors....
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